Places worth the detour in Klaipėda

10 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Klaipėda, Lithuania, across 4 kinds of detour; museums & galleries are the largest group (5). Best known: Klaipėda Lighthouse. 10 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Museums & culture5 Built landmarks3 Ruins & the uncanny1 Parks & cemeteries1

All 10, ranked 10

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Klaipėda Lighthouse

Built landmarks · 18th century · Hidden gem

Lighthouse in Lithuania

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2.Klaipėda Castle

Built landmarks · 13th century · Hidden gem

Castle in Lithuania

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3.Lithuanian Sea Museum

Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem

Museum in Lithuania

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4.Klaipeda Sculpture Park

Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem

Park in Lithuania

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5.The History Museum of Lithuania Minor

Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem

Museum in Lithuania

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6.Pranas Domšaitis Gallery

Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem

Art gallery in Klaipeda, Lithuania

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7.Dramatic Theatre of Klaipeda

Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem

Theatre in Klaipeda, Lithuania

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8.Botanical Garden of Klaipėda University

Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem

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9.Kukuliškiai hillfort

Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem

Hillfort and settlement in Klaipėda District, Lithuania

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10.Klaipeda Musical Theatre

Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem

Opera house in Klaipedia

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